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San Francisco Minimum Wage 2026

Local minimum wage in San Francisco, California: $19.61/hour ($2.71 above the statewide $16.90 rate). Full-time ≈ $40,789/year before taxes.

By Sammy S. · Founder · AuthorUpdated for 2026

$19.61

Local hourly

+$2.71

vs state

$784

40-hr week

$40,789

FT annual

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San Francisco minimum wage snapshot

San Francisco’s local minimum wage is $19.61 per hour as of July 1, 2026, sourced from San Francisco OLSE. That compares with California’s statewide rate of $16.90/hour and the federal FLSA floor of $7.25/hour. Full-time annualized pay at 2,080 hours is about $40,789 before taxes. Employers must pay the highest applicable federal, state, or local rate.

Local hourly

$19.61

Effective July 1, 2026

vs state

+$2.71

California $16.90

40-hr week

$784

$40,789/yr FT

vs federal

+$12.36

FLSA $7.25

Key takeaways for San Francisco

  • San Francisco minimum wage is $19.61/hour (effective July 1, 2026).
  • Full-time (40 hrs) ≈ $784/week or $40,789/year before taxes.
  • $2.71/hour above the California statewide rate ($16.90).
  • Federal floor is $7.25/hour — local ordinances can be higher.

Weekly and annual pay at San Francisco minimum wage

Gross pay before taxes at $19.61/hour — useful for budgeting before opening the paycheck calculator.

Hours / weekWeeklyAnnual (×52)
20 hrs$392$20,394
30 hrs$588$30,592
40 hrs$784$40,789

Other California local minimums

Emeryville

$20.34/hr

West Hollywood

$20.25/hr

Berkeley

$19.61/hr

San Jose

$18.45/hr

Los Angeles (city)

$18.42/hr

San Diego

$17.75/hr

San Francisco minimum wage FAQ

San Francisco’s local minimum wage is $19.61/hour effective July 1, 2026 (source: San Francisco OLSE). That is about $40,789 per year at 40 hours/week × 52 weeks.

Yes. San Francisco is $2.71/hour above the California statewide rate of $16.90/hour — about $5,637 more per full-time year.

At $19.61/hour for 40 hours/week: about $784/week and $40,789/year before taxes. Part-time at 20 hours/week is about $392/week.

The rate on this page is effective July 1, 2026. Confirm the current ordinance with San Francisco OLSE — local floors often index annually.

The federal FLSA floor is $7.25/hour. San Francisco’s local rate is $12.36/hour higher. Covered employers must pay the highest of federal, California, or local.

This profile lists the standard (non-tipped) local floor. Tip credit rules, if any, follow California and local ordinances — check San Francisco OLSE for tipped cash wages.

Generally employers with covered employees working in San Francisco. Coverage, size thresholds, and exemptions vary by ordinance — read San Francisco OLSE or consult counsel for your worksite.

Browse every local rate we track under minimum wage by city, or open the California state page for sibling localities. Rates change; always verify the ordinance effective date.

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